Recommended psychological crisis intervention response to the 2019 novel coronavirus pneumonia outbreak in China: a model of West China Hospital
Sichuan University · West China Hospital of Sichuan University · +1 more institution
Abstract
The novel coronavirus pneumonia (COVID-19) epidemic has brought serious social psychological impact to the Chinese people, especially those quarantined and thus with limited access to face-to-face communication and traditional social psychological interventions. To better deal with the urgent psychological problems of people involved in the COVID-19 epidemic, we developed a new psychological crisis intervention model by utilizing internet technology. This new model, one of West China Hospital, integrates physicians, psychiatrists, psychologists and social workers into Internet platforms to carry out psychological intervention to patients, their families and medical staff. We hope this model will make a sound…
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4Topics & keywords
- Intervention (counseling)
- China
- Psychological intervention
- Crisis intervention
- Pneumonia
- Psychology
- Face (sociological concept)
- Outbreak
- Good health and well-being